Where to watch the Rugby World Cup

The best screening venues in London

The Refinery
The Refinery transformed its terrace into an outdoor screening location this summer, complete with deckchairs, white picket-fencing and Pimm’s on tap. As the season comes to a close, with the highly anticipated World Cup, guests can continue to enjoy the games alfresco-style. A Bankside Bar package is available for exclusive seating areas, complete with welcome drinks and waiter service.Visit bankside.therefinerybar.co.uk

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Beaufort House
This stylish brasserie, cocktail bar and private members' club on the iconic King’s Road in Chelsea will be showing every second of the action live. Spread across four floors, there is an atmosphere to suit everyone, from the Club Room to the Champagne Penthouse. They even play host to the players themselves, with a number of rugby alumni as regular members, including the captain of the 2003 World Cup winning team, Martin Johnson.Visit beauforthousechelsea.co.uk

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Crab Tavern
Urban New York-style diner the Crab Tavern offers a classic American combination of seafood and grilled meat to complement every game. Located in Broadgate Circle, this brand-new London restaurant features four large plasma screens. Their lavish cocktail menu, abundance of beer and selection of hard shakes make it the perfect choice for those looking for a fun, casual ambiance with delicious cuisine.Visit crabtavern.co.uk

Harry's Bar
A hidden gem in the heart of the city, Harry’s is an intimate bar and restaurant offering a private room with a six-foot screen. World Cup packages include a variety of beverages and homemade canapés, with wine served throughout the evening.Visit harrys.co.uk/abchurch

Plateau
Relax in front of the big screen on Plateau’s bar terrace with a cocktail inspired by one of the tournament's top contenders. Try an English gin, rosewater and orange bitter, or perhaps a New Zealand style bourbon, Chartreuse and lime. Located in Canary Warf, expect French food and stunning views.Visit plateau-restaurant.co.uk

Cinnamon Kitchen
A central spot to watch the match with fantastic food and drink, Cinnamon Kitchen is an award-winning Indian restaurant near Liverpool Street Station. Watch key games in the luxury of a private dining room with innovative Indian cuisine from the head chef, Ramachandran Raju. Afterwards, you can head to the restaurant’s adjoining cocktail bar complete with three large screens to catch more of the action.Visit cinnamon-kitchen.com

M Restaurants
M is an innovative new venue housing two restaurants, a spacious bar and a private den area. Hosting screenings throughout the tournament, they will be kicking things off with an unmissable opening party for those who can't make it to Twickenham. £10 of every £25 ticket will be donated to School of Hard Knocks – a charity using sport to tackle the issues surrounding crime and unemployment.Visit mrestaurants.co.uk

One Aldwych
The state of the art screening rooms in this five-star Covent Garden hotel are available for up to 50 of your family and friends to enjoy the games. Packages include an exclusive private room with drinks and a three-course meal.Visit onealdwych.com

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